Weekly Releases (13.03.26)
Back in the saddle again
Besides the first tendrils of spring, the approach of mid-March sees yet another batch of new releases. sees a subtly impressive collection of artists debut new releases. Headliners this time around include a live album from prog-metal titans Dream Theater, a new LP from James Blake, and the latest from veteran groovelords Lamb of God, but there’s plenty of deep cuts as well. Diving in now!
This Week’s New Music
Alexis Taylor
Paris in the Spring (Night Time Stories)
UK | Indietronica // Pop // Alt-Country
Art School Girlfriend
Lean In (Fiction)
UK | Dream Pop // Synthpop
The Black Crowes
A Pound of Feathers (Silver Arrow)
USA | Rock // Blues // Americana
Cashier
The Weight (Julia’s War)
USA | Shoegaze // Slacker Rock
Crack Cloud
Peace and Purpose (Meat Machine)
CANADA | Art Punk // Post-Punk
Cut Worms
Transmitter (Jagjaguwar)
USA | Alt-Country // Indie Rock
Dream Theater
Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Live in Tokyo, 2010 (Inside Out/Sony)
USA | Progressive Metal // Progressive Rock
The Fray
The Light That Waits (The Fray LLP)
USA | Pop Rock // Alternative Rock
The Gems
Year of the Snake (Napalm)
SWEDEN | Hard Rock // Heavy Metal
Gong
Bright Spirit (Kscope)
UK | Progressive Rock // Space Rock
Jack Harlow
Monica (Atlantic)
USA | Pop Rap
James Blake
Trying Times (Good Boy)
USA | Alternative R&B // Art Pop // Dubstep
Kim Gordon
Play Me (Matador)
USA | Experimental // Noise Rock // Industrial
Lamb of God
Into Oblivion (Century)
USA | Groove Metal // Metalcore // Thrash Metal
Laurel Halo
Midnight Zone (Awe)
USA | Ambient // Techno
The Long Ryders
High Noon Hymns (Cherry Red)
USA | Alt-Country // Power Pop
Morgan Nagler
I’ve Got Nothing to Lose, and I’m Losing It (Little Operation)
USA | Dream Pop // Indie Folk
Mr Traumatik and Frenzee
This is Drum & Bass (label unknown)
UK | Hip-Hop // Grime // Drum and Bass
Mt Fog
Every Stone is Green (Save the Forest for the Trees)
USA | Art Pop // Indietronica
The Notwist
News from Planet Zombie (Morr)
GERMANY | Indietronica
Ora Cogan
Hard Hearted Woman (Sacred Bones)
CANADA | Folk // Art Pop // Post-Punk
The Orielles
Only You Left (Heavenly)
UK | Indie Pop // Psychedelic
PUP
Megacity Madness (The Official Live Recordings) (Rise)
CANADA | Pop-Punk
Soft Machine
Thirteen (Dyad)
UK | Progressive Rock // Jazz Fusion
A Somber Funeral
Since You Left These Shores (Silent Watcher)
GERMANY | Atmospheric Black Metal // Blackgaze
The Sophs
Goldstar (Rough Trade)
USA | Pop Rock
Sweet Pill
There’s Still a Glow (Hopeless)
USA | Emo-Pop // Indie Rock
Tenderness
True (Amorphous Sounds)
UK | Folk // Country
USA | Emo-Pop // Indie Rock
Tinariwen
Hoggar (Wedge)
MALI | Tishoumaren // Folk // Blues
Voidstar Nocturnal
Nexus Teleport Fracture (Godz ov War)
COSTA RICA | Blackened Death Metal
Witchcraft
A Sinner’s Child (Heavy Psych Sounds)
SWEDEN | Heavy Psych // Hard Rock
Here we go again! Thanks for reading!
Looks like this week belongs to Laurel Halo and Kim Gordon. Will probably check in with the new Notwist too, should be a screwy playlist for a few days lfg